Idji Surname
Approximately 2,832 people bear this surname
Idji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,008 | 1:5,147 | 669 |
| Indonesia | 477 | 1:277,252 | 24,986 |
| Philippines | 261 | 1:387,886 | 50,287 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Niger | 31 | 1:619,097 | 15,317 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Idji (1,184) may also be a first name.
Idji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Idji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﺠﻲ, Hindi: इदजी) has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Idji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 154,907th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,573,286 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Idji live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Idji is also the 230,515th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 1,184 people.
The surname Idji is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 2,008 people, or 1 in 5,147. In Benin Idji is primarily found in: Plateau Department, where 87 percent reside, Zou Department, where 8 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 2 percent reside. Besides Benin Idji occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idji in the Hindi language | ||
| इदजी | idaji | - |
| Idji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻳﺠﻲ | ayjy | 80 |
| ﺇﻳﺞ | ayj | 20 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Idji
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